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AUVSI: Robotics rodeo branches out with new challenges, demonstrations
A 10-day 'rodeo' saw a round-up of the latest robots and hi-tech equipment at Fort Benning, USA, allowing the hosts to instantly assess their capabilities...
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Hawaii Raptor makes emergency landing, hypoxia not a factor
A US Air Force F-22 Raptor assigned the to Hawaii Air National Guard's 199th Fighter Squadron made an emergency landing on 31 July ...
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CAE launches King Air 350 training programmes in Melbourne
CAE has introduced pilot and maintenance training programmes in Melbourne, Australia, pertaining to Hawker Beechcraft King Air 350 aircraft equipped with...
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AUVSI: Ones to Watch: unmanned vehicle programmes
This year's AVUSI will feature a number of unmanned vehicles from underwater versions to aircraft
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US Navy details recent MQ-8B crashes
The US Navy has detailed causes of two crashes of the Northrop Grumman MQ-8B Fire Scout that led to an 'operational pause' in flights of the aircraft. Both...
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Boeing completes major join of first Indian C-17
Boeing has joined the forward, centre, aft fuselage and wing assembly of India's first C-17 strategic transport aircraft.
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Seoul names BAE Systems for F-16 avionics upgrade
South Korea has selected the US unit of BAE Systems to upgrade the avionics of 134 Lockheed Martin F-16 C/D aircraft, but will not make a radar supplier...
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USAF reiterates that Combat Edge vest is the cause of Raptor’s maladies
The lead US Air Force investigator tasked with discovering the root cause of a series of "hypoxia-like" incidents that have plagued the service's Lockheed...
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IAI boosts unmanned systems portfolio with Heron NG upgrade
Israel Aerospace Industries is offering an upgraded version of its best-selling unmanned air system, the Heron NG ...
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Albania to train AS532 pilots in the UK
Albania's near-term introduction of five Eurocopter AS532 Cougar utility helicopters will be supported by a new pilot training programme in the UK ...
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Rolls-Royce Snecma powers up next-generation military engine study
Joint venture company Rolls-Royce Snecma is to study powerplant options for a next generation of Anglo-French combat aircraft ...
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Boeing integrates Joint Helmet Mounted Cueing System into F-15SE
Boeing has integrated Vision Systems International's Joint Helmet Mounted Cueing System II/h on the F-15 Silent Eagle demonstrator aircraft ...
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IN FOCUS: F-22 pilots and engineers not convinced USAF has found root cause of Raptor's oxygen woes
A number of pilots and engineers are not convinced that the US Air Force has found the root cause of the Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor's oxygen woes despite...
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Indian navy confirms MiG-29KUB landing aboard Vikramaditya
A RSK MiG-29KUB fighter operated by Russian pilots has landed aboard the INS Vikramaditya, becoming the first fixed-wing aircraft to land on the ship since...
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PICTURES: Images emerge of possible Chinese carrier-borne AEW&C testbed
Images have emerged on various Chinese defence websites of what appears to be a testbed for a possible carrier-borne airborne early warning & control (AEW&C)...
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VIDEO: NH90 lands aboard HMNZS Canterbury for first time
A New Zealand air force NH Industries NH90 helicopter has for the first time landed aboard the amphibious assault ship HMNZS Canterbury. "The interface...
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Lockheed reveals Sea Ghost concept for USN UCLASS programme
Lockheed Martin has revealed a new concept aircraft it calls the Sea Ghost that it will propose for the US Navy's forthcoming unmanned carrier launched surveillance...
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Portugal looks to cancel NH90 helicopter order
Portugal is attempting to cancel its contract with NH Industries for NH90 transport helicopters. The negotiations between the two parties was disclosed...
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Israel wins F-35 equipment battle with USA
Israeli pressure on the USA has resulted in an agreement to allow its industry to enhance the capabilities of the F-35 ...
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Paint flakes ground Israeli F-16 fighters
Israel has grounded some of its F-16C/D fighters after technicians discovered flaking paint inside the type's engine intake ...